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21. Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 FINAL Recommendations (pdf file)
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    January 16, 2025 - www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening INTERVENTIONS TO PREVENT FALLS … at increased risk about whether additional interventions might be helpful to reduce their risk of falling … at home and not in a nursing home or other institutional care setting and are at increased risk of falls … www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/apps/ https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions

22. Archived: Final Research Plan: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 22, 2015 - ) receiving falls prevention interventions and the impact of those interventions on falls, falls-related … reduce falls or falls-related injury, improve quality of life, reduce disability, or reduce mortality … How do included trials categorize participants as “high risk” for falls? … Included Excluded Aim Trials with the primary or secondary aim of reducing falls or falls-related … Mortality (all-cause and falls-related) Falls-related morbidity, defined as: Falls-related

23. Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (pdf file)
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    Recommend exercise interventions to prevent falls. … Grade: B Selectively offer multifactorial interventions to prevent falls . … Grade: C Do not recommend vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls . … Grade: D Risk Assessment Age is strongly related to risk for falls. … history of falls or physical function/mobility limitation problems.

24. Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … PREVENTION OF FALLS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … Population Community-dwelling adults aged 65 years and older who are at increased risk for falls … intervention consisting of exercise or physical therapy and/or vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls … : a history of falls, a history of mobility problems, and poor performance on the timed Get-Up-and-Go

25. Final Research Plan: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 21, 2022 - to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Falls … in unselected or increased-risk community-dwelling older adults reduce falls, fall-related morbidity … Do interventions to prevent falls in unselected or increased-risk community-dwelling older adults result … What is the prognostic accuracy of falls risk assessment tools that are feasible for administration in … Category Included Excluded Aim Trials with the primary or secondary aim of reducing falls

26. Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table (pdf file)
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    Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research … 1 Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table Topic: Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls … In this table, the USPSTF summarizes the gaps in the evidence for interventions to prevent falls in … Cohorts should include populations at higher risk of falls and fall- related injuries, such as Native … Cohorts should include populations at higher risk of falls and fall-related injuries, such as Native

27. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 21, 2025 - Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation to Prevent Falls … draft evidence review on vitamin D, calcium, or combined supplementation for the primary prevention of falls … Task Force determined that taking vitamin D supplements, with or without calcium, does not prevent falls

28. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 01, 2014 - to increase risk for falls. … Risk factors for falls among elderly persons living in the community.  … Shared risk factors for falls, incontinence, and functional dependence. … A multifactorial intervention to reduce the risk of falling among elderly people living in the community … Primary care-relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults: a systematic evidence review

29. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 01, 2010 - one of several interventions developed to reduce geriatric syndromes and related outcomes (such as falls … The health outcomes include a reduction in falls and an improvement in functional limitations. … Other positive outcomes include a reduction in fear of falling and improvement in balance, gait, and

30. Draft Evidence Review: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 17, 2024 - Draft Evidence Review Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls … Panel 1 Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls

31. Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 17, 2024 - Print Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls … Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls

32. Clinical Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults (pdf file)
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    Grade: D Risk Assessment Low bone mass, older age, and history of falls are major risk factors … Relevant USPSTF Recommendations The USPSTF recommends against vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls … The USPSTF recommends exercise interventions to prevent falls in community-dw elling older adults at … increased risk for falls; multifactorial interventions may also be effective in some persons as w

33. Draft Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 12, 2023 - Draft Research Plan Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls … Does supplementation with vitamin D, calcium, or both prevent fractures and falls … Incident falls, including all-cause, low-trauma, and injurious falls (i.e., requiring hospitalization

34. Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 17, 2018 - Update in Progress for Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls … Grade: D Risk Assessment Low bone mass, older age, and history of falls are major risk factors … risk for falls; multifactorial interventions may also be effective in some persons as well. … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that vitamin D supplementation does not prevent falls. … Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the U.S.

35. Final Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 06, 2023 - Final Research Plan Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls … Does supplementation with vitamin D, calcium, or both prevent fractures and falls … Incident falls, including all-cause, low-trauma, and injurious falls (i.e., requiring hospitalization

36. Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 17, 2018 - are major risk factors for incident osteoporotic fractures.1,6 Ten percent to 15% of falls result in … older adults at average and increased risk for falls without vitamin D in- sufficiency or deficiency … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that vitamin D supplementation does not prevent falls. … risk for falls; multifactorial interventions may also be effective in some persons as well. … Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the U.S.

37. Final Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
    June 23, 2016 - osteoporosis (e.g., aromatase inhibitors, androgen deprivation therapy, antiretrovirals) Have a history of falls … or are considered at high risk for falls Have a medical condition associated with vitamin D deficiency … as focusing on vitamin D–deficient populations and populations with osteoporosis or at high risk for falls … Screening for vitamin D deficiency, screening for osteoporosis, and providing interventions to prevent falls

38. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2025 - The USPSTF has issued recommendations on interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling older adults … and on the use of vitamin D and calcium to prevent fractures and falls in community-dwelling adults

39. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Interventions for Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Falls are the leading cause of … Stratified by age, 25.9% of adults ages 65 to 74 years reported falling and 9.3% reported fall-related … injuries; 28.5% of adults ages 75 to 84 years reported falling and 10.6% reported fall-related injuries … ; and 33.8% of adults age 85 years or older reported falling and 13.9% reported fall-related injuries … risk for falls.

40. Archived: Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan93/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
    September 27, 2014 - drive and driving outcomes; other measures of morbidity and mortality; cognition; harms, including falls … capacity (including ability to drive and driving outcomes); other measures of morbidity and mortality; falls … as an outcome, revisions were made to ensure consistency of outcomes across screening and treatment (falls